New Skoda Elroq: an electric SUV ‘for the people’ that costs the same as a Seat Ibiza

Skoda has just unveiled one of the most exciting offerings of the year in the electric SUV market. It’s about Skoda Elrocka new member of the VW group that shares some similarities with the Volkswagen ID.3 and aims to offer a very attractive price. And while it may seem like a compact crossover, the interior space makes it a good family option with a wide trunk. 470 liters.

If you think its design is, it’s because it shares OIE platform With the Volkswagen ID.3, although its price is significantly lower than what you would expect from the other German firm. Additionally, this Skoda Elroq appeared on 3 options which provide him with various autonomy and motorization, ranging from 168 at 282 hp

Namely, Skoda Elrok 50, 60 and 85, Three models with slight differences in design and equipment, but with batteries and motors offering a wide range for different uses. The company announced some numbers VLPT That although they are not the best on the market, they are not bad for a car that starts from scratch. 33,000 euros.

• Skoda Elrock 50: Engine 168 hp and a 52 kWh battery with a range of 370 km.
• Skoda Elrock 60: Engine 204 hp and a 59 kWh battery with a range of 400 km.
• Skoda Elrock 85: Engine 282 hp and a 77 kWh battery with a range of 560 km.

In addition, the maximum load power also varies depending on the battery configuration. Therefore these versions can be downloaded 145, 165 and 175 kW respectively. Or what is the same, from 10 to 80% in 25, 24 and 28 minutesagain in the same order.

Skoda Elroq: compact airy SUV

Skoda has done a great job with this Elrock and a good example is this aerodynamic coefficient. This car enjoys 0.26which is a pretty good figure considering its height, size and format. In fact, this data is one of the reasons that this car gets some autonomy ratings – yes, so interesting and powerful that in all its variants They depend only on the electric motor located on the rear axle.

In addition, despite the price, nothing is left up in the air and offers a very neat interior, the new Skoda’s new interior lighting system, a 13-inch screen with the ability to answer complex questions via chat, as well as seats and some seats. The most attractive thing. sport.

A price that will surprise more than one

But without a doubt the best of it Skoda Elrock This is its price. The company officially presented it and encrypted it payment of 33,000 euros For the basic version including 370 km autonomy. It’s not a bargain, especially, but looking at the market we find things like the petrol Seat Ibiza Fr – even above the extras, yes – for the same 33,000 euros.

If you are interested, now is the time to wait because this skoda Elroq still has some progress to be made until it can be customized online and of course until the brand Confirm this price and the options that will arrive in Spain.. At the moment, he has already established himself as The most economical electric SUV of the VW group.